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Relief to India

In the Secretary-General's office, at UN Headquarters, Dr. Ralph Bunche (third from the right), Principal Director of the UN Division of Trusteeship and Chairman of the United Nations Secretariat Committee for Food Relief to India, presents a cheque for $11,000 to Mr. George E.H. Marshall, Chief of the Procurement , Section of UNICEF. The cheque represents the money contributed by UN Secretariat members to buy grain for famine-stricken India.

Looking on are (left to right) Mr. Syed H. Ahmed, of the Department of Public Information, and Mr. T. A. Raman, Chief of the UN Publication Services and Secretary of the Committee; Mr. Trygve Lie, UN Secretary-General, and Mr. Shamaldharee Lail, Assistant Secretary-General in charge of the UN Department of Conference and General Services.